Nontarget Effects of Genetic Manipulation
Target Effect: Altered Development and Aging
arabidopsis_002:
Suppression of DHS enzyme in
Arabidopsis (a mustard plant) was associated with enlarged leaves,
greater root mass, and enhanced seed yield.
tomato_003:
Suppression of DHS gene in
tomatoes was associated with lack of fruiting, altered leaf morphology,
higher rate of photosynthesis and other changes.
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